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Grab takes lead in landmark govt deal to slash gig worker costs and guarantee minimum rates

A joint government-industry relief package under Budget 2027 will deliver minimum baseline rates, subsidise vehicle maintenance, and lower insurance costs for e-hailing and p-hailing partners

Malaysia, Singapore deepen labour cooperation with focus on gig worker protection: Ramanan

Human Resources Minister says both countries will share expertise and strengthen workforce policies amid changing employment landscape

Gig workers to receive stronger social protection and training support: Ramanan

Human Resources Ministry rolls out new initiatives focused on skills development, AI exposure, and long-term career opportunities for gig workers

1.6 million gig workers have no safety on our roadways – J. D. Lovrenciear

Malaysia’s 1.6 million gig riders keep the economy moving every day, yet unsafe roads, poor infrastructure and a lack of protection continue to put motorcyclists at risk while policymakers remain silent

Platform providers slow on Socso protection for gig workers

Socso issues reminder as only 2 percent of 1.2 million gig workers registered for social security coverage

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End of an era: Ex-Malaysia Airlines A380 faces dismantling in French scrapyard

Once a long-haul icon, the superjumbo is being dismantled for prized components as the airline modernises its fleet with fuel-efficient jets

Six foreign players max on matchday under new MFL rule

Set to start in 2025-2026 M-League season, new quota reflects MFL’s commitment to strengthening national squad, ensuring clubs spend within their means

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil